The Bengals are now back in the hunt for a playoff spot with the AFC on a slow downward spiral, and that has been reflected in the most recent power rankings. Heading into Week 12 of the NFL season, most media outlets have shot the Bengals back up to around the middle of the pack. The Bengals were the biggest movers for several of those outlets as well. One publication even moved the Bengals up 10 spots after their victory on Sunday. Who knew beating another 3-6 team could have such a huge effect on people’s outlook of your team.
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings roundup: Bengals moving on up
